Journals award ‘best paper’ prizes
Physics in Medicine & Biology and Physiological Measurement award prizes for their best papers of last year
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Precise proton range detector gets ready for the clinic
A full-scale clinical prototype lines up for in vivo proton range verification using prompt gamma spectroscopy
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Proton minibeams spare critical brain structures
An intensity-modulated minibeam proton therapy system could enhance dose sparing of critical structures during brain tumour therapy
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FLASH proton delivery aims to reduce radiotherapy toxicity
Researchers adapt a clinical proton therapy system to perform FLASH irradiation of small animals
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Ion-beam CT improves particle therapy planning
Proton, helium-ion and carbon-ion CT could mitigate range uncertainties in particle therapy planning
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Carbon ions treat early-stage breast cancer
Both passive and scanning carbon-ion radiotherapy methods are suitable for treating early-stage breast cancer
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Proton therapy goes slimline
Manufacturers are reducing the size of proton-therapy systems to better compete with traditional radiotherapy
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Innovation: patent applications review
Our survey of recent radiation therapy patent applications includes filings from Radiation Barrier, RaySearch, BrainSonix and more
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Bimetallic nanoparticles enhance proton dose
Bimetallic nanoparticles act as effective cancer cell sensitizers for use in proton therapy
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Proton imaging comes to The Christie
The Christie in the UK will house the first proton imaging system to be installed in an operational proton therapy centre
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